Sand Rock had lost four straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 5-17 to make it five. They fell just short of the Gaston Bulldogs by a score of 4-3. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2025.
Sand Rock saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lathan Amos, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
As for Gaston, their record is now 5-7. The game snapped a strange streak: the last three times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
On Gaston's side, Chapman Clay made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Clay was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run. That stolen base was his first of the season.
While Sand Rock had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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